[140756] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Had an idea - looking for a math buff to tell me if it's possible
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Owen)
Wed May 18 17:28:03 2011
From: Chris Owen <owenc@hubris.net>
In-Reply-To: <20110518210318.GA61570@ussenterprise.ufp.org>
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 16:22:42 -0500
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On May 18, 2011, at 4:03 PM, Leo Bicknell wrote:
> Bah, you should include the solution, it's so trivial.
>=20
> Generate all possible files and then do an index lookup on the MD5.
> It's a little CPU heavy, but darn simple to code.
Isn't this essentially what Dropbox has been doing in many cases?
Chris
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